Occipito-atlanto-axial fusion in Morquio-Brailsford syndrome: A ten-year experience

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 307-313

  Ransford, Andrew O ^a,b   Crockard, H Alan ^a,c,d   Stevens, John M ^a,c,d   Modaghegh, Saeed ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL NATIONAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c Department of Neurosurgeon ^*

^d NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

^e IRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTHRODESIS; ARTICLE; ATLANTOAXIAL JOINT; AUTOGRAFT; BONE GRAFT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMAN; MALE; MORQUIO SYNDROME; OCCIPITAL BONE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIBIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATLANTO-AXIAL JOINT; ATLANTO-OCCIPITAL JOINT; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDOSIS IV; SPINAL FUSION; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS;

EID: 0029986498     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620x.78b2.0780307     Document Type: Article

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